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That won't work for long. I'm putting my money on miniature RC Incom T-47s complete with tow cables. It should be required that as soon as firmware detects that its bipedal host has, in fact—had its legs tied up by a snow speede
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> ... it is a mixed (live women and AI) porn webcam app. > ... various scam niches ... > ... and much more ethical line of business than outsourcing. Wild.
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> ..."This is the problem - no wait, we already proved it can't be this - but actually ..." Ditto. Has me wondering why there isn't a reconciliation pass somewhere on the final output. At least it's a decent sig
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> Be prepared for an eye-watering invoice if you have a bug or get hacked. Speaking of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47787042 I really hope that person gets a resolution from Cloudflare that doesn't financi
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> I'm a pre-launch sole proprietor who put all my personal savings into this startup. This bill would financially destroy me for usage that generated zero business value. That's terrifying. If I'm not mistaken even AWS te
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> 1. Is the user productive or distracted? Pomodoro and todo list apps are so yesterday. Now I can have my graphics card observe me as an ever-vigilant guardian of productivity. That might sound sarcastic, but moving context between pro
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Using Claude 4.6 [Extended thinking] exclusively via the web interface: No, not really. My use case is having Claude tear through an extremely complex Kubernetes setup, reviewing code and drafting plans. Despite the near-instant answers, it
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> ... but I found out they were planning to mount teleoperated weapons on the robotic platforms for a demo. I’m not willing to go there, so I resigned without another offer. There's a ton of anti-drone defense startups currently, b
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I think they've taken the integration difficulty into account. Besides, full redesign isn't so expensive these days (depending). > It seems like a solution in source of a problem. Agreed, but it'll be interesting to see h
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Fair enough. I respect the commitment to purity. In the not so distant future you'll probably be one of the few who haven't had their actual coding skills atrophy, and that's a good thing.
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Now you've got me curious about what the Bible has to say about crustaceans, and if anyone's already created a religion around Rust [the programming language].
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6mo ago
It might when an individual function has 50 different models reviewing it, potentially multiple times each. Perhaps part of a complex review chain for said function that's a few hundred LLM invocations total. So long as there's a
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Sure, but what replaces it? You're talking a catastrophic level of pain and suffering if there's nothing to take its place.
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>> ...give him unlimited model access > We do not need vibe-coded critical infrastructure. I think when you have virtually unlimited compute, it affords the ability to really lock down test writing and code review to a degree th
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That was my attempt at rephrasing a sentence to be more clear in response to an accusation of waffling, I think. Suffice it to say, point-by-point rebuttal exchanges/slap fights tend to not lead anywhere good, let alone in a comment se
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>> Rather, only stating that such indifference does logically follow in those circumstances. > This is exactly what I’m talking about. In other words: There's a lot of people angry about AI right now, and it isn't much
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> When you say things like "it's easy to understand how someone arrives at that position", you're laying the groundwork to justify why what you class as "callous indifference" is just a logical and natural s
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> I didn't mean it as a zinger; I meant it as a rebuttal of the line from your comment. Fair enough. > If you felt zinged by it, maybe it's worth considering why. Conditioned response from years of defending comments again
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To be clear I'm not saying any of it is justified and generally agree with everything you wrote. The fact that happened to Sam and his family is indeed horrible. That said, please don't twist my words. I think there's utility
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Appreciated, but I would hope that it at least changes your initial read.
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On the contrary, not justifying nor condoning anything of the sort. The main point I was trying to make was in highlighting the perceptual and emotional disconnect between knowing and working with someone personally, versus those who haven&
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I imagine you knew Sam personally when he was President of YC. Most people don't, instead going off what they read in the press. Recent press is often less than flattering, given how contentious AI in general is as of late. Consider fo
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Only if it was Microsoft and entirely LLM-powered, because I trust their engineering: Clippy: "Cessna 123, cleared for takeoff runway two-seven." Cessna 123: "Cleared for takeoff runway two-seven, Cessna 123." [seco
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Seems our best hedge in that case is Levi Ackerman.
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> ... you’d think they’d invented Skynet by the way they hand-wring. Meanwhile, in reality: "Skynet, I'm not sure that line of thinking is correct. You should re-check the first part again before making any assumptions."
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The clickbait and ensuing arguments will never end. That is our fate. Once ASI exists we'll still have people arguing whether it's actually AGI or not.
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For what it's worth, I really wish that was the actual number.
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Yeah. The main selling point I'd say is the onboard ConnectX-7 hardware.
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There's also the DGX Spark. Granted, its price has been going up recently alongside everything else that has memory in it.
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6mo ago
128GB*
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